A coalition of environmental groups has called on the Obama administration to issue an executive order directing the government to adopt as soon as possible the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board (SEAB) subcommittee on shale gas production’s recommendations that apply to federal agencies.
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Total to Make U.S. Unconventionals Push
The U.S. arm of French heavyweight Total SA expects to add North American unconventional properties to its portfolio either through joint ventures (JV) or by itself, a top executive said last week.
November 14, 2011
Shale Part of ‘Portfolio Cocktail Moving Forward,’ Says Total Exec
Total SA wants to cook up some new deals in the U.S. shale patch, either through more joint ventures (JV) or on its own, a top executive said Wednesday.
November 11, 2011
Total Looking for U.S. Unconventional Properties Through JVs or Separately, Says Exec
The U.S. arm of French heavyweight Total SA expects to add North American unconventional properties to its portfolio either through joint ventures (JV) or by itself, a top executive said Wednesday.
November 10, 2011
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Brian Gilvary, who has worked at BP plc for 25 years, has been named CFO effective Jan. 1 and will join the board of directors. Current CFO Byron Grote, 63, will become executive vice president, corporate business activities. Gilvary, 49, has been deputy group CFO and head of finance for BP for nearly two years. He previously was CEO of BP’s commodity trading arm, Integrated Supply and Trading (IST). He also has been a board member of TNK-BP since December, having previously also served on the board from 2003 to 2005. Grote, 63, has been CFO since 2002. In his new role he will have responsibility for BP’s IST, alternative energy and shipping businesses as well as the company’s technology and remediation management activities.
October 26, 2011
Chevron Exec: Industry Must Meet ‘Higher Standard’
The natural gas industry will miss out on the prize of shale if it can’t convince the public that development is safe, a Chevron Corp. executive told a Pittsburgh audience Thursday.
October 24, 2011
Aiming for a ‘Higher Standard’ in Shale
The natural gas industry will miss out on the prize of shale if it can’t convince the public that development is safe, a Chevron Corp. executive told a Pittsburgh audience last Thursday.
October 24, 2011
Consol Expects Utica Shale ‘Sweet Spots’
The Utica Shale could be more profitable than the Marcellus, but it could also prove to be more challenging, a Consol Energy Inc. executive suggested at a conference in Pittsburgh last Thursday.
October 24, 2011
Consol Expects ‘Sweet Spots’ in Utica
The Utica Shale could be more profitable than the Marcellus Shale, but it could also prove to be more challenging, a Consol Energy Inc. executive suggested at a conference in Pittsburgh on Thursday.
October 21, 2011
Chesapeake Creates Oilfield Services Unit
Chesapeake Energy Corp. has named a former Boots & Coots executive to lead a newly created oilfield services unit that will house the producer’s growing business and complement its massive U.S. drilling program.
September 20, 2011
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